Chris Guld, Author at RV Travel

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This app lets you read historical markers without even stopping

Chris Guld - August 27, 202120

By Chris Guld, GeeksOnTour.comFrom the Oregon Trail in Wyoming, to George Washington's boyhood home in the Chesapeake, we've driven by a lot of historical...

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Are you happy with the quality of your travel photos?

Chris Guld - August 13, 20213

by Chris Guld, GeeksOnTour.comWe've been traveling in our RV this summer and we've seen a lot of beautiful sights. I'm taking pictures with my...

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Google Maps “Plus” Codes: An address for places with no address

Chris Guld - July 29, 20216

You know about GPS coordinates, right? But what is the best way to share those coordinates with someone else? And, how do you write...

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How to ask Google Maps, “Where are you taking me?”

Chris Guld - July 16, 20212

by Chris Guld, GeeksOnTour.com We use Google Maps to navigate all of the time. Sometimes, I need to remind myself exactly where it is navigating...

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Setting appointments in different time zones in Google Calendar

Chris Guld - July 2, 20211

Create calendar events using the time AND the time zone Scenario: You are planning a visit to Buenos Aires and you’ve arranged to meet your...

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Reasons to share map locations with friends and family

Chris Guld - June 18, 20210

Both Google Maps and Apple "Find My" have the ability to share locations with specified people. Once that's done, you can look at a...

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Google Maps can find your next rest stop

Chris Guld - June 4, 20213

There are lots of apps that can tell you where the rest stops are, but they don’t know where you’re going. It can be...

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Google Photos will still be the best tool to manage your travel photos

Chris Guld - May 21, 20210

By Chris Guld, Geeks on TourI think of Google Photos like my magic attic. I just need to toss all my photos up there...

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The Digital RVer: The problem with planners

Chris Guld - May 7, 20215

by Chris Guld, GeeksOnTour.comI'm talking about trip planners here. All those apps that RVers use to plan where to go, what to see, and...

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Four smartphone tech seminars for you from the FMCA Rally

Chris Guld - April 9, 20210

By Chris Guld, GeeksOnTour.comThe FMCA RV Club recently held its first rally since the pandemic started. It was held at the Georgia State Fairgrounds...

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